Earthquake & tsunami bulletins in the South Pacific Ocean

Undersea earthquakes of magnitude 5.5 and above (USGS) and the tsunami bulletins NAVAREA coordinators relay.

in force
1
last 12 months
86
vs previous 12 (95)
-9%
since 1997
3,741

Coverage note: the NGA archive ends 2024-05 and live collection began 2026-08-17. Warnings issued in between are here only if they were still in force when collection started, so 2024–2026 are under-counted.

In force now · 1

  1. USGS-US7000TDMSin force2026-09-02
    An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 occurs at 34.981S 109.026W, depth 10 km, on September 26.
    Southern East Pacific Rise

Longest in force

  1. USGS-US7000TDMSin force2026-09-02 · 2 d
    An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 occurs at 34.981S 109.026W, depth 10 km, on September 26.
    Southern East Pacific Rise

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Other hazards in the South Pacific Ocean

Archive · 3,740 cancelled

  1. USGS-USB000PRRU2014-04-20 → 2014-04-23
    Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mwc) in 26.555S 115.022W, depth 10 km at 200154Z apr 14
    Southern East Pacific Rise
  2. USGS-USB000PRK02014-04-19 → 2014-04-22
    83 km wnw of iquique, chile
  3. USGS-USB000PPK12014-04-17 → 2014-04-20
    Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mww) in 55.044S 129.531W, depth 10 km at 171310Z apr 14
    Pacific-antarctic Ridge
  4. USGS-USB000PL8S2014-04-15 → 2014-04-18
    Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mwb) in 36.087S 101.243W, depth 10 km at 151331Z apr 14
    Southeast of Easter Island
  5. USGS-USC000PIPX2014-04-13 → 2014-04-16
    73 km wsw of iquique, chile
  6. USGS-USC000PFGR2014-04-11 → 2014-04-14
    71 km sw of iquique, chile
  7. USGS-USC000PFD32014-04-10 → 2014-04-13
    92 km se of neiafu, tonga
  8. USGS-USB000QLLQ2014-04-09 → 2014-04-12
    Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mwc) in 49.854S 114.280W, depth 10 km at 090828Z apr 14
    Southern East Pacific Rise
  9. USGS-USC000PALW2014-04-08 → 2014-04-11
    87 km wsw of iquique, chile
  10. USGS-USC000P8US2014-04-07 → 2014-04-10
    73 km w of iquique, chile
  11. USGS-USC000P66R2014-04-05 → 2014-04-08
    25 km n of viña del mar, chile
  12. USGS-USC000P4A92014-04-04 → 2014-04-07
    70 km sw of iquique, chile
  13. USGS-USC000P2CS2014-04-03 → 2014-04-06
    79 km sw of iquique, chile
  14. USGS-USC000P28L2014-04-03 → 2014-04-06
    77 km sw of iquique, chile
  15. USGS-USC000P27S2014-04-03 → 2014-04-06
    71 km sw of iquique, chile
  16. USGS-USC000P27I2014-04-03 → 2014-04-06
    53 km sw of iquique, chile
  17. USGS-USC000P26F2014-04-03 → 2014-04-06
    45 km wsw of iquique, chile
  18. USGS-USC000P08T2014-04-02 → 2014-04-05
    72 km wnw of iquique, chile
  19. NAVAREA XII 86/142014-04-02 → 2014-04-02
    Tsunami warning
    Pacific Coastal Areas
  20. HYDROPAC 916/142014-04-02 → 2014-04-02
    Tsunami warning
    Eastern South Pacific
  21. USGS-USC000NZWG2014-04-02 → 2014-04-05
    100 km nw of iquique, chile
  22. USGS-USB000PMM02014-04-02 → 2014-04-05
    95 km nw of iquique, chile
  23. USGS-USC000NZX82014-04-02 → 2014-04-05
    76 km nw of iquique, chile
  24. USGS-USB000PMKL2014-04-01 → 2014-04-04
    79 km n of iquique, chile
  25. USGS-USC000NZWM2014-04-01 → 2014-04-04
    90 km wnw of iquique, chile
  26. USGS-USC000NZVD2014-04-01 → 2014-04-04
    93 km nw of iquique, chile
  27. USGS-USC000NUNK2014-03-28 → 2014-03-31
    Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mww) in 17.054S 176.779W, depth 10 km at 281437Z mar 14
    Fiji Region
  28. USGS-USC000NQNQ2014-03-26 → 2014-03-29
    Earthquake magnitude 6.3 (mww) in 26.169S 179.288E, depth 495 km at 260329Z mar 14
    South of the Fiji Islands
  29. USGS-USC000NN3H2014-03-24 → 2014-03-27
    98 km nw of iquique, chile
  30. USGS-USC000NMWM2014-03-24 → 2014-03-27
    87 km wnw of iquique, chile
  31. USGS-USC000NMVQ2014-03-24 → 2014-03-27
    77 km nw of iquique, chile
  32. USGS-USC000NM962014-03-23 → 2014-03-26
    93 km nw of iquique, chile
  33. USGS-USC000NLQ52014-03-23 → 2014-03-26
    Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mwb) in 20.674S 178.811W, depth 607 km at 230431Z mar 14
    Fiji Region
  34. USGS-USC000NL192014-03-22 → 2014-03-25
    100 km wnw of iquique, chile
  35. USGS-USC000NL0M2014-03-22 → 2014-03-25
    90 km wnw of iquique, chile
  36. USGS-USC000NGYA2014-03-19 → 2014-03-22
    Earthquake magnitude 5.8 (mww) in 27.884S 177.129W, depth 31 km at 191600Z mar 14
    Kermadec Islands Region
  37. USGS-USC000NG3T2014-03-18 → 2014-03-21
    74 km wnw of iquique, chile
  38. USGS-USC000NDW92014-03-17 → 2014-03-20
    79 km wnw of iquique, chile
  39. NAVAREA XII 60/142014-03-16 → 2014-03-17
    Tsunami warning
    Pacific Coastal Areas
  40. USGS-USC000NDNJ2014-03-16 → 2014-03-19
    63 km wnw of iquique, chile
  41. USGS-USC000ND0C2014-03-15 → 2014-03-18
    16 km w of sechura, peru
  42. USGS-USC000NCBL2014-03-15 → 2014-03-18
    24 km ssw of paracas, peru
  43. USGS-USC000N9H22014-03-12 → 2014-03-15
    250 km s of ‘ohonua, tonga
  44. USGS-USC000N4RT2014-03-07 → 2014-03-10
    Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mww) in 28.152S 176.644W, depth 27 km at 071004Z mar 14
    Kermadec Islands Region
  45. USGS-USB000N1EX2014-03-05 → 2014-03-08
    262 km ese of sola, vanuatu
  46. USGS-USB000N0MP2014-03-04 → 2014-03-07
    32 km w of san antonio, chile
  47. USGS-USC000MSLG2014-02-18 → 2014-02-21
    179 km ese of kokopo, papua new guinea
  48. USGS-USC000MSJ82014-02-18 → 2014-02-21
    Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mwc) in 34.798S 179.418W, depth 27 km at 180814Z feb 14
    South of the Kermadec Islands
  49. USGS-USC000MQD12014-02-14 → 2014-02-17
    Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mww) in 22.955S 114.330W, depth 12 km at 140744Z feb 14
    Easter Island Region
  50. USGS-USC000MP972014-02-12 → 2014-02-15
    134 km sse of isangel, vanuatu

Sea boundaries: Flanders Marine Institute (2018), IHO Sea Areas v3, marineregions.org (CC BY 4.0). Not for navigation — follow official NAVAREA / coastal broadcasts and your national MSI service.

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